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Barrie Examiner, 22 Sep 1967, p. 1

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it PlannedBvTener Barrie Ontario Can do lrld Sept 22 1967 FLOODS IN TEXAS ISOLATE BARBIE not commits doititfe left tome leader of the Ontario CCF party speaks with Simone Cen tro party workers Russell BLTHE CANADIAN PRESS fremier John Rabarts eieclt tloh campaign announcements of government spending contin lied to be attacked by leaders of Ontarios opposition parties Thursday Liberal Leader Robert Nixon speaking at nominating con vflatinn in Kingston said Surely this is the sort of poli vticking which went out in the dirty thirties This is the tax payers money he is spending Donald MacDonald New Democratic Party Chief at news conference in Fauquier Northern Ontario accused Pre shicr Roharts government of fiscal irresponsibility The three parties Progres sive Conservatives Liberals and New Democrats are scrambling for the 117 legisla ture seats up for grabs in the election Oct 17 Who Progressive Conserva tives hold 75 seats the Liberals 20 and the MD Five seats are vacant and nine new rid lngs have been tormedisinca the last election Sept 75 1963 The Progressive Conservative leader Robarts continued what isqhaplng up to be lowkey saga viceioiesiiiéiiofihc riding attentive and Jim Watson Bonner memberShiP secretary following his speech at the NDl nominating meet fOntarichlrty Ladders Attack Govtspending campaign traveliicg Thursday trons Sault Ste Marie to Toron In Sault Ste Marie the Pre mier said Highway 17 cast of Sudbury will become four lane highway when the amount of traliic warrants it petition asking the govern ment to make the highway fourlane one has been circulat ing in area municipalities poorer DENNIS waters early today for rescue ing at the library hail last night Robert Dennis of Bar rie received thennmioahon unopposed Stories and picture on page two Mr Roberts said criteria illave bceln estfigshed for build cognac ways This applies to roads in Northem Ontario as well as those in southern Ontario DEFENDS MOVIE USE ln Kitdlener Mr Robar replied to opposition charg that the government released movie for pro ganda purposes in the elec Haiphong Bridges ilr For US Vietnam SAIGON tAPiUS NAVY pilots bombed bridges in Hai phong Thursday for the third time this week mintensitled efforts to keep the North Viet namese and Viet Cong from receiving thelarge volume of war supplies which flow into the key port Navy A4 Slwhawks from car Tiers in the Tonitin Gulf hit new targetthe chn An high way bridge 17 miles from llai pbooga centreHand made their CAPSULE NEWS Reveals Hidden Treasure ac mars Sclin islands Reuters Frogman Geoftrey Upton told Thursday how be squeezed into cave on the ocean tloor near here and found his flippers treading on treasure trove believed worth £1000000 $3000000 nelson on ChietCalled neat JERtUSAlm or meals raw Odd Bull ails Un ited Nations ceasefire aupervisoriias been called to Cairo lsracii newspapers reported today RCMP Get ComputerSystem MONUNN OPt computer filing system on criminals is being set up at MMEP headquarters in Ottcwarand will be known 3514 Canadian Police Information Centre Superintendent lotter of the ROMP said Thursday Prince Becomes Royal Dropout Ethiopian macro Hallo Selassie mutton vraioma 0P Prince Michael apparently became royaldropout Thursday NW NW were shot It said Co Minister Wilso 51 double blow in that went to the including Clament it scatlhat had been Socialists for 30 years While wllson with ority can afford this ea gaway of his parliam arty work er shocked by the extent of Thurs iariy theyrwnuid have not pickings as long as on maintained his mettlepound austerity pronoun Beulahs death toll was Bettus north 6f Cdrpus Girls days voting loss concluded bit MItlION Cities Towns lire CutOil Hurricanes iiitermath CORPUS CHRISTI Tex tAPRampaglng fioodlvatcrl from Hurricane Beulahs 30 inch ralns roared in streams and rose in cities in South Texas today isolating nearly 1000000 persons The drenched area in Beu lahs aftermath was vast cov ering some 40000 square miles of South Texas with about one twelfth of tho states population isolated in cities towns and nails Commlmication was all but impossible in the stricken area Torrents also pounded vast reaches of Northern Mexico adioining the Texas dcvostation area National guard and navy vehicles pushed through flood work in Sinton Falfurrins and Pcttus Test the scenes of major flooding unchanged from Wednesdaya total of 30 including four killed by tornadoes and two drowned in Texas The other fatalities occurred as the lsdayold Beu lah bollcd through the eastern Caribbean and across the Yuc an Peninsula Mexicali tirepnrtedby bamradlo operatorthat water was seven feet deep in parts of town The weather bureau predicted floods of as much as 11 feet for some South Texas rivers TURN T0 RAMPAGE For hundreds of square miles Beulahs devastation was heightened byrwater Formerly drygcreeks became raging era Fiat areas were flood weather bureau said the dclugcs would continue for up to in hours Federal innd state officials made preliminary estimate of $500000000 in damage Corpus Christ coastal city of 200000 was completely sealed off by floodwatera late Thursday night The Rio Grande Valley con taining about 500000 residents was closed by water to the out side Even travel between closelylinked valley towns was hazardous proposition The cause of it all Beulidi moved into Mexico at point just southof Laredo Ten Thursday night She still bore 50miieanvhcur winds and still was rated tropical storm The town of Three films at miles south of San Antonio braced for 42foot crestl7 feet above flood stageon tho Nucces River The town gelsits name from the confluence of the Tasmsa No and Neuces rivers All were flooding The tornado colint stood at 56 The tivisters ranged farnut from the 40000 square miles at deiuges One hit as far north as ilurles Asuburb=ofbort Wk wall orfif more than 100 north of CorpusChiistl hrownsviiic the site of Beu lnhs entry was devastated from her loomileanhour winds rain and flooding The Texas department of public safety reported the mul timilliondollar facilities on sparkling Padre island8 stretch of oncedivcly sand dunes and expanses of beach Paralleling the coastlinewere on per cent destroyod by Bella lahs winds and tides Program ne fogging Nov clchesterHants some or said today it was proba official aaldvsuch if an occur in an other rainfall are usually with winds area 46 GO commuter trains vierc badly battered The ronf of one car was caved down onto mmons clashes between opposition in already given heavy program for the to days available bet nusu noun traffic in Mom treal was just one long traffic MONTREAL UP Mont reals transltvstrika went into its second day today and com muters headin into the down town area of city had their hopes foran carly settlement pinned on the outcome of negotiations which were set for 1030 am Some 5000 bus and subway drivers embarked iona sudden on re 11 hursday and caused mammoth tral snarls espe cially in the citys east end The major arteries in that area were jammed solid with cars moving bumper to bumper te nd residents normally use the citys subway system to reach the downtown business sector TRAFFIC IS SNARLED lt was in the centre of the city ibeli that workers found themselves most involved in slowmoving traffic snarls Today they all seemedto have arrived in the downtown area at the same time Commuters from south western suburbs probably had the easiest time of it as they cel Pepin ederation one repre ii MTG work Commiss oit the live unions lam iiinusday tollowind walkout Montreal new offer said the wage increases it provided in hail been approved by the 20 Mont realarea municipalities served by the city arispor tion sys tem The municipalities were pre pared to pay upto $1000000 towards deiraying anydcfiolt resulting from the new wage offer tlla commissionst Whiia dis $933 its mind that it wouid not negotiate with two at representing the transit workers until set tlemen had been reached Transportation Commission workers earlier CF Photo Traffic In Montreal Snarled BY Strike Late Thursday Mr pEopin called for scrious mediation to free the public from its present suffering BLOW STRUCK The strike attack he blow at Expo 67 reducing number of Thursday visitors on the site to almost half that of the day bafov ALialdnlsll about the time hen the MTG workers voted to goion an immediate strike Expo attend lines was reportedat whit for thcday Thundays attendance was set at 129445 by midnight Stanfield PM Discuss OTTAWA CF Prime ister Pearson and Conservative leader Robert Stanfieidare dis cussing theprohlem of national unity admitted the necdglor constructive nnn inflamma tory approach at the federal level The new ConservatichJeader said in an interview Thursday that he wouldnt describe the situation as formal under standin but conceded that he regardsg the question as one of greatrimportance for the coun try as does Mr Pearson it appeared likely that mm leaders will outline their views to separate meetings of their MPs and Senators toho held behindclosed doors this week end lire problem has been given particular urgency with recent statements from Quebec adw UfiiiYf from both Liberals and the gov eminent Union Nationals Thisattitudehas important implications for both the feder ai Liberals who have informal alliancasvwith the Quebec Lib eralsaod the Progressive Con servatives who have attimes belch linked to the Union Natio na Mr Pearon and Mr Stan field apparently are agreed that thehest approach is to cmphm size in words and actions that Quebecs aspiration can be thout morting to separ Mr Stanfield docsflnht regard has problem that there may be little ornodiffarcncc betweenthe attitudes of Libel sis and Progressive Conserva tives on the issue of Confedera tiori ile saidSept loin Ininter View hope hcre nd warmly era on Viet Thursday US delegate Arthur Gold appealed to all UN mom to usetheir influence to about negotiated endto war ut Radio Moscow almost mediater described gold ergs address as propa ganda farce Groliwlrohis define to via Becausa of Moscows tough line on Vietnam and the Middle East moat observers were can tiousaboutpredictlng positive results from scheduled meet ingot French British Russian and USJtorelgn ministers over dinne lhlcsdaywlth UN Score tar Genaral Thant omli tary Deans alga SecretaryGama Brown separate state camins the speech concilla dd Thursday it would bethsiiratjetttt titercf ribsforties minis yearsago at thaioth anniv sa celebrations of the trian State Treaty The little summi was announced shortly after Gold bergs speech on the opening day of the assemblys world affairs debate The speech dis appointed delegates who looking forsome new initiatch by the us on Vietnam itlany deiogates co lmy andlorgciy redefinition of us policy Goldberg reiterated that the US ontinuea toaeelr the participation of the United Nations in reaching settlement External AffairsMihister Paul Martin who nnil deliver Canadas 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